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31 From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
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35 Subject: Re: tag sharing
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66 On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:46:57 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
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68 > On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:20:00 -0400, Jesse Rosenthal <jrosenthal@jhu.edu> wrote:
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69 > > After a conversation with David last year about bug-tracking, I worked
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70 > > up a rough python-based prototype of this. It worked in terms of
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71 > > namespaces, so Carl could associate the namespace "public" with a list
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72 > > of tags he publishes to a http-accessable location. And you could
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73 > > associate the namespace "cworth" with those same tags.
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75 > This sounds very cool, Jesse. Very git-like. I like it.
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78 Warning: git fanboi-ism ahead.
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80 I like the concept too. But I worry a bit that we are re-inventing
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81 things that could be done by git. What do people think about a similar
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82 namespace import export tool where we rely on git for a transport layer,
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83 and for merging, conflict-resolution, and history tracking. Of course
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84 there are details to be settled, but before I try to work them out,
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85 would anyone like to convince me the idea is fundementally wrong headed?
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86 Jesse, do you remember why you decided to roll your own? I agree it is
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87 subjective what is easier, but I think we have enough people comfortable
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88 with git that collaborative maintenence of a bug-tag git repo would be
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